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SEARCH, SEARCHB functions: Description, Usage, Syntax, Examples and Explanation

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What are SEARCH, SEARCHB functions in Excel? SEARCH, SEARCHB functions are TEXT functions in Microsoft Excel that locate one text string within a second text string, and return the number of the starting position of the first text string from the first character of the second text string. Syntax of SEARCH, SEARCHB functions SEARCH(find_text,within_text,[start_num]) SEARCHB(find_text,within_text,[start_num]) The SEARCH and …

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